JI warns of joint protest with PTI

JI chief, Syed Munawar Hasan has warned that his party and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) would launch joint protests if the Election Commission fails to address the complaints of polls rigging. Talking to the media after inquiring about the health of PTI chief, Imran Khan on Wednesday, he said that Election Commission itself admitted massive rigging in atleast 25 constituencies and questioned what would be the credibility of the election results 2013 if the Commission fails to send the real representatives to the Assemblies. Munawar said that keeping in view the rigging in Karachi and Hyderabad he would support the demand of re-polling in these districts of Sindh. JI chief, Syed Munawar Hasan said that whoever had any objection to the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s mandate in Khyber Pukhtunkhwa should approach the Election Commission. He ,however, added that the PTI mandate from the Khyber Pukhtunkhwa should be respected. He said that the JI would join hands with the PTI in Khyber PK and get three Ministries. JI chief, Syed Munawar Hasan said that the Qaumi Watan Party would also join the coalition with three Ministries. While there would be two Senior Ministers from JI and Qaumi Watan party. JI would get the Ministries of Finance, Education and Zakat and Usher. Munawar said that the US President Obama’s phone call to Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz chief, Nawaz Sharif after the polls proved that the United States fully realised that Pakistan and not India could help Washington for pulling America out of the region.